Legal Opinion
Winokur v. Office of Court Administration
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 14, 2002No. CV-99-2518(ADS)PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
This case again raises the interesting issue of whether an employee of a state public entity may bring an employment discrimination claim against the state entity. This action arises out of claims by Craig Winokur (“Winokur” or the “plaintiff’) against the Office of Court Administration (“OCA”) and David Janosek (“Ja-nosek”). The plaintiff alleges that OCA and Janosek failed to make reasonable accommodations for his disability, namely ul-cerative colitis, and wrongfully terminated him because of his disability. The plaintiff alleges…
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